Readings
In "The Journal of Wong-Ming Chung," where was everybody "hurrying to"?
Golden Mountain
Write one sentence with a gerund and one with an infinitive.
Open-ended
Define "migrate" and provide an example sentence.
What was the first animal to go into orbit on a spaceship?
A dog
Why do caribou move south during the winter? Be specific.
They cannot scrape through the ice to find the food they need, so they move south to avoid starvation.
What is the difference between "could" and "would"?
"Could" is used to talk about a situation that is possible, while "would" is used to talk about an imagined situation.
By hinting at things to come or raising questions in the reader's mind.
In what sport can you score a "hole in one"?
Golf
What inspired Lupe to start practicing marbles?
She felt bad because she wasn't good at sports and wanted to win something, and she realized this is something she could be good at.
Write one sentence that contains one preposition of time and one preposition of location.
Open-ended
What is the difference between a simile and a metaphor?
A simile compares two things using "as," whereas a metaphor compares two things by saying "one thing is another thing."
Which two countries share the longest border?
US and Canada
Describe Muhammad Yunus's contributions to Bangladesh in detail.
He gave out small loans to poor people, particularly women, so they could improve their situations.
The students likes to play Jeopardy to review the course material and the teacher give them candy when they answers questions correctly.
likes -> like
give -> gives
answers -> answer
Define "enterprise" and give an example.
Definition: a business project that is usually difficult and requires a lot of time and energy.
What color is at the top of a rainbow?
Red
Which university team did the students at the Carl Hayden High school robotics team defeat?
MIT
Give TWO word forms for each of these words:
- Destroy
- Understand
- Rely
- Destruction/destructive
- Understandable/understanding
- Reliable/reliability
Definition: a new idea, method, or invention
What is the most popular car color?
White